A Full Circle in Reality – When a Relinquishee/ Adoptee/ MPE Becomes a Grandparent
Recently, my family welcomed a brand-new member, Mr. Powers Timothy David Bohl, who at the time of his arrival weighed 8 lbs 9 oz and
September 13, 2024
The Importance of Daily Self-Care in Healing According to the Stoic Philosophers
The philosophy Stoicism flourished throughout the Roman and Greek world from 300 BCE until the 3rd century AD. According to Wikipedia, “the Stoics believed that
May 24, 2024
Parellel Universes: The Story of Rebirth (a memoir) by David B. Bohl
Dear Friends, After 57 years of living this story, I spent the last 4 years chronicling the lessons I’ve learned. Many of you shared these
February 4, 2018
Family Addiction – Family Recovery
Have you, like so many people, been affected by a loved one’s addiction? Have you been exposed to addiction, but aren’t quite sure if or
January 29, 2015
What Repeat Drunk Driving Offenders REALLY Need is Counseling and Treatment
December has been designated National Impaired Driving Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness about the consequences of driving under the influence of alcohol and
December 1, 2014
Substance Abuse Programs Need to Look at the Whole Person – Sound Obvious? There’s More to the Solution Than You Think
“The part can never be well unless the whole is well.” These words from the ancient philosopher Plato capture what the foundation of substance abuse
November 7, 2014
Kiva Recovery – My Ongoing Gig
I haven’t kept up as often as I’d like, mainly because I’ve been busy in my role as Executive Director of Kiva Recovery. The goal
October 28, 2014
Whoabriety?
If you’re so inclined, please check out a new blog that addresses the statement: “There’s more to life than just being sober.” Please browse, comment,
June 25, 2013
Five Myths about Life and How You Should Be Living It
Every day, we’re bombarded by television commercials, celebrity spokespeople, and advertisements telling us the “right” way to live. We are told to strive for unattainable
February 12, 2009
6 Tips for Streamlining a Project
Whether you’re a full time corporate employee or a solopreneur, there have been times when clients or bosses drop large projects into your lap. Suppose
February 5, 2009
6 People to Avoid in the Professional World
Let’s face it, the workplace can be like a battlefield. It’s hard enough that you have to huddle in a little cubicle, slagging away every
February 3, 2009
How to Be Memorable
How many times have you read a quotable quote by a famous person and thought, “I wish I could have such great insight”? One-liners are
February 1, 2009
6 Unexpected Tips for snoring
Have you tried counting sheep, drinking warm milk, and listening to whale songs until you can know the difference between the sound of an orca
January 25, 2009
Let’s All Buckle Down and Live Right
by David Bohl, Personal Coach and Lifestyle Designer The 21st-century world can be a dangerous place. The wide reach of the Internet and other technological
January 22, 2009
Boomers, Keep Your Head in the Learning Game
by David Bohl You’re never too old to learn! Once we graduate from high school, college, or even beyond, many of us never take another
January 18, 2009
How to Quit Your Job
(5 Precautionary Steps to Take Before You Drop the Bomb) by David Bohl Congratulations! You’ve taken your destiny by the horns and decided to quit
January 15, 2009
How to Weather Life’s Storms and Rise Above the Rain
by David Bohl You know that when life gives you lemons, you should make lemonade. But sometimes, when the going gets rough, there’s no money
January 11, 2009
5 Ways to Stay True to Yourself and Not Offend Others in the Process
by David Bohl The business world can be a tricky place when dealing with doing what’s right–keeping your personal values and morals in check. While
January 10, 2009
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